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单词 impalpable
释义 im·palpable
I. \(ˈ)im+\ adjective
Etymology: in- (I) + palpable
1.
 a. : incapable of being felt by the touch
  < an impalpable pulse >
  : not palpable : intangible
  < as impalpable as a dream — Nathaniel Hawthorne >
  < the impalpable aura of power that emanated from him — Osbert Sitwell >
 b. : extremely fine so that no grains or grit can be felt
  < an impalpable cloud >
  < an impalpable powder >
  < the impalpable mud — Encyc. Britannica >
2. : not readily apprehended by the mind
 < an impalpable beauty of style >
im·palpably \“+\ adverb
II. noun
(-s)
: something impalpable
 < an intellectual, dealing eternally in impalpables >
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